Tag: Transgender
Court rules that transgender Kenosha student can use the men’s bathroom
KENOSHA- On Tuesday a three-judge panel ruled that a transgender high school student in Kenosha can continue to use the mens' restroom. Voting unanimously, the three...
Lawsuit claims University violated civil liberties
MADISON - Two former University staff members are suing UW-Madison for failing to declining coverage of necessary gender reassignment surgery - available under the...
Wisconsin reinstates discrimination in health coverage
Wisconsin has ended the inclusion of transgender health benefits, including gender reassignment surgery.
According to the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds, effective February 1,...
Transgender discrimination lawsuit against school moves forward
In July, Kenosha high school student, Ask Whitaker, filed a federal lawsuit against the Kenosha Unified School District, alleging the school discriminated against him...
Schools looking closely at gender policies
For students across the state, the 2016-2017 school year starts in a matter of weeks and districts are working towards finding ways to adopt...
Transgender student sues for civil rights violations
In May, the Obama administration sent letters to public schools across the country outlining guidelines to follow for the civil rights of transgender students.
The...
Wisconsin Suing Obama Administration over Bathroom Guidelines
The state of Wisconsin will join several other states and school boards in suing the Obama administration over its guidance regarding the treatment of...